(750 quotes found)
“Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz (liquid chicken fat) is kept on the table to give the vampires heartburn if they get through the garlic defense.”
Calvin Trillin
“He's [Prince Charles] very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.”
Madonna
“(Upon a guest admiring her pansys)"Do you mean the ones in my garden or at my table!"”
Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor
“It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.”
Johannes Brahms
“Over half a million children live in families that struggle to pay the rent and put food on the table. This is unbelievable in a state as wealthy as New Jersey.”
Cecilia Zalkind
“He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.”
Craig Claiborne
“This coolant system, which is about the size of that table, ... Pulled it down through the ceiling — there are wires sparking — went over, picked up a phone and called a page. She came in and just stared at it. I said, 'Could you do something with that?' ”
Conan O'Brien
“You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.”
Franz Kafka
“Players, Sir! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint-stools to make faces and produce laughter, like dancing dogs”
Samuel Johnson
“Hey, don't put that glass on the table without a coaster. Haven't I taught you better?”
Reese Witherspoon
